Celery Root Puree Recipe - Cooking Index
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Unsalted butter |
1 | Onion - finely chopped | |
2 lbs | 908g / 32oz | Celery knob |
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Boiling potato - peeled, diced (medium) |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Heavy cream - or more, |
Or 2 tbspns butter or more - to taste | ||
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped parsley |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste |
Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a 4-quart saucepan. When hot, add onion, cover and simmer over low heat for about 5 minutes or until tender.
While this is cooking, peel the celery knob with a stainless steel knife, chop it roughly, then grate it in a food processor. Add celery knob to saucepan along with potato, 1/2 cup of water, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer over low heat for 20 to 25 minutes or until celery knob is tender.
Transfer contents of saucepan to a food mill or processor and puree with butter or cream; adjust salt and pepper and garnish with parsley.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Source:
COOKING MONDAY TO FRIDAY with Michele Urvater - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MF-6619 broadcast 01-29-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com
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